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Flock & ALPR Cameras in La Grange, Illinois

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around La Grange — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of La Grange, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside La Grange itself.

The rest sit in Countryside (4).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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5
Reported cameras nearby
#376
of 636 Illinois cities tracked
0.1%
of Illinois’s reported cameras
The local record — what was proposed here

Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.

Live camera map 5 reported cameras around La Grange, Illinois
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near La Grange
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  • Sep 14 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in La Grange

The readers mapped around La Grange break down as 4 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Oct 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.

  • East Plainfield Road — 2 readers
  • South Dansher Road — 1 reader
  • East 47th Street — 1 reader

La Grange IL PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, La Grange IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 72 other agencies.

La Grange in the Cook County picture

Cook County has 1,915 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #823 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 5,185,812 residents and 9,668 road miles. By road density that is 0.20 cameras per road mile, in the top 1.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.

What’s watching La Grange

These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond La Grange — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to La Grange (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around La Grange

What you can do in La Grange

Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Cameras near La Grange

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).